EUROCITIES Conference, Best Event in 2017

On 24 January 2018 the City of Ljubljana received the Conventa Best Event Award 2017 for organising the EUROCITIES Conference. The day before Ljubljana also received the Meeting Star Award.

Best event in 2017

In the category best event of the year there were 12 submitted projects or events, and 5 of them made it into the finals. A professional jury comprised of internationally renowned experts evaluated creativity, innovation, execution, event results, communication excellence and sustainable practices, and based on these criteria chose our project EUROCITIES – Circular Cities as the best event in 2017.

This is the second consecutive year Ljubljana won an award at Conventa, namely, last year we received an award in the category business to customer communication for the European Green Capital 2016 information office Point.For You.

About the EUROCITIES Conference

The conference of the network of European cities EUROCITIES held mid-November 2017 was one of the main congress events of last year in Ljubljana. Over 600 delegates from 120 European cities took part in it, among them 60 mayors and deputy mayors.The circular economy conference was innovatively and creatively designed with topical issues and interesting speakers who highlighted different aspects of circular economy. The conference feedback was great.

In addition, at this year’s Conventa Ljubljana also received the prestigious title best destination for business meeting, congress and motivational travel organisation in the category of cities which can host up to 2000 people.